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How to get fromMedellín to Playa del Carmenby plane or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Medellín to Playa del Carmen by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MDE - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    7h 56m
    $4,709–10,357

  2. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane EOH - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    9h 51m
    $4,459–18,253

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Medellín to Playa del Carmen. However, you can take the taxi to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal del Sur, walk to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station.

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